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Picasso

by Frank Elgar, Robert Maillard

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Frederick A. Praeger, 1956. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 315 pages, with index, list of books illustrated with Picasso's engravings, list of Picasso's works in European museums, and chronological list of his works in the form of b&w thumbnail images. A study of his work by Frank Elgar, intertwined with a biographical study by Robert Maillard. Translated from French by Francis Scarfe. Many full-color art reproductions. 8vo, black cloth with blue cloth quarter, white lettering, wear to corners/crown/heel, other light shelf wear, cocked, edges and page margins age-toned, foxing to end papers, rear hinge anchored from inside with clear tape. No writing or marks observed. Bonus is a laid-in MoMA postcard of Guernica.

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Bookseller
Berthoff Books US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
AEB-494
Title
Picasso
Author
Frank Elgar, Robert Maillard
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Quantity Available
1
Edition
1st Edition
Publisher
Frederick A. Praeger
Date Published
1956
Weight
0.00 lbs
Keywords
20TH CENTURY PAINTING
Bookseller catalogs
Biography; Art; French literature in translation;

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